Braid the Ladder – Page 3 – Bridging the Gap Between Safety and Belonging.

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Black Women are Human Beings Not Hair Mannequins

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FDA misses deadline to propose ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products

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Jewish Women and Wigs: If All Cultures Wear Wigs, Why Are Black Women Hounded About It?

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For Those Who Are Done Defending Their Humanity

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Gov. Josh Shapiro Signs Law Prohibiting Discrimination Based On Natural Hair In Pennsylvania (video)

Crowning The NEW Largest Afro | Guinness World Records (video)

A captivating aerial shot of six diverse women lying together, exuding unity and elegance.

Why Black Women’s Hair Attracts Criticism: 10 Truths You Need to Know

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When Respectability Turns Inward: Untangling the Conditions of “Love Yourself”

Black Women are Human Beings Not Hair Mannequins

woman in white lace panty

FDA misses deadline to propose ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products

man in black shirt holding black dslr camera

Jewish Women and Wigs: If All Cultures Wear Wigs, Why Are Black Women Hounded About It?

A woman with afro hair in a cozy setting playfully interacts with butterflies indoors.

For Those Who Are Done Defending Their Humanity

a woman with long box braids on a tennis court

Gov. Josh Shapiro Signs Law Prohibiting Discrimination Based On Natural Hair In Pennsylvania (video)

Crowning The NEW Largest Afro | Guinness World Records (video)

A captivating aerial shot of six diverse women lying together, exuding unity and elegance.

Why Black Women’s Hair Attracts Criticism: 10 Truths You Need to Know

Blurred person with 'Enough' written on palm, expressing empowerment and resilience.

When Respectability Turns Inward: Untangling the Conditions of “Love Yourself”

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Remembering Dr. Edwards & Venus: Black Hair Discrimination

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How Natural Hair Discrimination Greatly Impacts Women

elink.io | See Original The most underrated act of kindness is letting people who are…

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BraidtheLadder: Stories on Black Hair Discrimination

Discrimination is often dismissed because it doesn’t sound “reasonable.” But that’s the thing about discrimination…

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The Origin Story of Braid the Ladder

When I was working as a case manager/counselor in a domestic violence shelter, a family…

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“Why Doesn’t the Hair Typing Chart Work for Me?” Because Black Hair Refuses to Be Boxed In (Kinda like Black Folks)

People often call Black women product junkies without understanding what’s really happening: we are scientists,…

Assault CROWN Domestic Violence Harm Support Survival

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